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1. Bag

Museum number:: 5-16721
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: base— diameter 14.5 centimeters, panels— width 15.5 centimeters, and panels— height 23.8 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

2. Bag

Museum number:: 5-16723
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 22.5 centimeters, fringe— length 4.3 centimeters, and width 16.3 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

3. Bag

Museum number:: 5-16722
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: length 25 centimeters, width 17 centimeters, and diameter 18 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

4. Bag

Museum number:: 5-16714
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: fringe— length 24 centimeters, length 30 centimeters, and width 29.6 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

5. Bracelet

Museum number:: 5-14081
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: diameter 7 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

6. Bracelet

Museum number:: 5-14079
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: width 1.5 centimeters and diameter 6.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

7. Bracelet

Museum number:: 5-14080
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: diameter 7 centimeters and width 1.5 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1951

8. Charm

Museum number:: 5-10191
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Charms
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 88 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1944

9. Charm

Museum number:: 5-13003
Culture or time period:: Sherbro
Object class:: Charms
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: E. C. Lemmon and R. West
Collection place:: Sherbro Mission, Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone
Collection date:: 1884

10. Charm-necklace

Museum number:: 5-10186
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 99 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1944